Please note: The Mt Druitt Intensive Support Playgroup (ISP) has been re-advertised due to an error in the original documentation.
General Information
The Australian Government is seeking applications for funding to deliver an Intensive Support Playgroup under the Family Support Program in Mt Druitt, New South Wales.
Service models
Intensive Support Playgroups are mobile playgroups that deliver play-based early childhood services and family support to families with young children across a number of locations within a defined area.
For Mt Druitt it is anticipated that there will be a mixture of families from any of the following target groups.
- Families from a culturally or linguistically diverse (CALD) background
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Families
- Families with mental health and/or disability issues (parent and/or child)
- Teenage and young parent Families
- Families who are socially isolated and/or disadvantaged.
Application Period
Applications open at 9.00am, AEDT 5 February 2010 and close 2 pm, AEDST 9 March 2010.
Application Pack
An application pack can be downloaded from this site. If you have any difficulties downloading the Application Pack please email childrenandparentingservices@fahcsia.gov.au
If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment, you can use the National Relay Service to contact any of the Department’s listed phone numbers.
New South Wales
Mt Druitt – Intensive Support Playgroup
Generic Documentation
Questions and answers
If you have questions during the application period regarding the services or the selection process during the application period, please provide details via email to childrenandparentingservices@fahcsia.gov.au mailbox. Answers to questions received will be posted on the Question and Answer website each Thursday during the application period. The Department will stop taking questions at 25 February 2010.
For application form enquires email childrenandparentingservices@fahcsia.gov.au. If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment, you can use the National Relay Service to contact any of the Department’s listed phone numbers.
More Information
Parenting and Children